2 - SAFETY/DECALS
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Throughout this manual and on the machine’s safety
decals, you will find precautionary statements:
DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION followed by
specific instructions or ISO two panel safety pictorial
symbols. These precautions are intended for your
personal safety.
Failure to follow the DANGER, WARNING or
CAUTION instructions may result in death or serious
bodily injury.
DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION are defined as
follows:
● DANGER: Indicates an immediate hazardous
situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury. The color associated with Danger
is RED.
● WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation that, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury. The color associated with
Warning is ORANGE.
● CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation that, if not avoided, may result in minor
or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert
against unsafe practices. The color associated
with Caution is YELLOW.
ISO two panel pictorial symbol decals are defined
as follows:
● The first panel indicates the nature of the hazard.
● The second panel indicates the appropriate
avoidance of the hazard.
● Background color is YELLOW.
Prohibition symbols such as and
if used, are RED.
● Extra riders, especially children, are not permitted
to ride on the machine.
● The Instructional Seat is used only when training a
new operator or when a service technician is
diagnosing a mechanical problem.
● A frequent cause of personal injury or death is
persons falling off and being run over. DO NOT
permit others to ride, except in designated
instructional seat.
● When the Instructional Seat is occupied, the
following precautions must be taken:
A. Machine should be driven at a slower speed
and on level ground.
B. Avoid driving on highways or public roads.
C. Avoid quick starts or stops.
D. Avoid sharp turns.
E. Always wear seat belts.
F. Cab door must be closed at all times.
PERSONAL SAFETY
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STOP
INSTRUCTIONAL SEAT SAFETY
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WARNING: Before starting the engine make sure seat belts are securely fastened. The seat belt can help
ensure your safety if it is used and properly maintained. Never wear a seat belt loosely or with slack in the
belt system. Never wear the belt in a twisted condition or pinched between the seat structural members.
M422B
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WARNING: A frequent cause of personal injury or death is persons falling off and being run over. DO NOT
permit others to ride, except in designated instructional seat. Instructor must wear the instructional seat belt.
M488A
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